About Urban Country
Urban Country houses unique objects and colorful remnants of America's past. Starting in the late 1990's, Steven Schwartz and Casey Hale have focused the Urban Country collection on anonymous American Folk art as well as pieces from carnivals, circuses and sideshows of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Vintage sideshow banners, shooting galleries and ventriloquist heads are on display alongside vintage industrial furniture and lighting, antique American flags, massive 19th century general store tables, anonymous American folk art and humorous vintage and antique ro...Read More
Featured Pieces
Midcentury Alfred E Neuman Real Estate Yard Sig...
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Iron, Wood
Neuman midwestern United States real estate marketing sign, circa 1950s, Alfred E.. Great midcentury Folk Art Americana. Great graphic and wall hanging.
1950s Hand Painted Advertising Wonder Bread Pop...
Vintage 1950s Folk Art Signs
Other
Grocery Store advertising Wonder Bread "Pop Art", circa 1950s. The builds strong bodies 8 ways slogan was changed to 12 ways in the 1960s. Wonder bread started in 1921 and was one of...
Wood Carved Store Display Trade Sign Artist Pai...
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Wood
Fantastic hand carved giant wood artist paintbrushes. All original multi colored paint surface. Completely wood carved. Perhaps part of a retail window display or a trade sign. Great...
1950s Hand Painted Swimming POOL Sign Adults No...
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Composition
Graphic midcentury vintage POOL sign. No adults in the Baby POOL! Hand painted with red and black paint. Particle board or masonite board.
Abstract Board Circle Starburst
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Wood
Bold geometric abstract board found in Texas. We have a collection of these boards from an anonymous artist. Painted on recycled cupboard doors, table tops, stool tops and bread boar...
Signed Snap Wyatt Sideshow Banner
Snap Wyatt
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Iron, Canvas
Fantastic "Plenty For Two" sideshow banner painted by Snap Wyatt. Great manageable size.
American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs
Iron, Wood
Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The ...
Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whir...
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Carved and painted wooden soldier whirligig. Early 20th century American. Soldier has a leather hat with wooden brim. Presented on simple custom museum stand.
Pair of Copper Relief Football Player Wall Hang...
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Signs
Copper, Wood
Great pair of copper relief football players. Period football union suit uniform and Morrell noseguards. Original painted surface. Original frames.
Southern United States Juke Joint Sign, circa 1...
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Signs
Sheet Metal
Hand painted sheet double sided metal sign from southern United States juke joint. Crackers! Great piece of southern Americana.
1920s Cast Iron American Soda Fountain Chairs S...
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Chairs
Iron
Great set of four cast iron soda fountain chairs. Found in the northeast. Original multi layer pink and green paint surface. Also original leather chair surface. Very nice cast iron ...
American Folk Art Tool Museum Sign 1950 Tool As...
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Iron
Wentworth Tool Museum sign assembled with scrap tools and hardware. Assemblage include many wrenches, drill bits, saws and scissors. Heavy iron construction. Great piece of American ...
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